Nuri rocket lifts off successfully in 5th launch

The Nuri rocket successfully lifted off for its fifth launch Wednesday from the second launchpad at the Naro Space Center in Goheung, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City. The rocket lifted off at 12:25 p.m. and is expected to fly for about 30 minutes, reaching an altitude of 570 kilometers before deploying five NEONSAT swarm microsatellites and 10 CubeSats into orbit.